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PID: 25507 (2B5/5N2/1K6/p2k4/5R2/P2p4/3P2P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Johnson, Richard Wright

Source?, 0000

2B5/5N2/1K6/p2k4/5R2/P2p4/3P2P1/8

#3

7 + 3

187 The Chess Bouquet 1897

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se5?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc6
          • threat
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Sc6
          • threat
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...a4
        • 2.Sc6
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rd4#
        • 2.Sg6
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Kxe5!
    • 1.Sd8?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc6
          • threat
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Sc6
          • threat
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...a4
        • 2.Sc6
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Rf5+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rf4#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Kc5
          • 2...a4
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Kd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh4!
      • 1...a4
        • 2.Bg4
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be6#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bf3#
            • 3.Be6#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Be6#

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